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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for The New York Times (9,847) on 07 Sep 2016

Cameraperson isn’t a work of journalism or advocacy. It’s a scrapbook, a found poem assembled out of scraps and snippets of truth…

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By Mike D'angelo (730) for AV Club (2,778) on 06 Sep 2016

As an autobiography told in pictures rather than words (including occasional glimpses of Johnson’s parents and her children), Cameraperson…

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By John Defore (1,351) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 05 Sep 2016

Personal footage interacts intriguingly with reportage here, sometimes making it more than the greatest-hits montage it initially seems…

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By Nicolas Rapold (488) for Brooklyn Magazine (241) on 05 Sep 2016

A celebration of female camaraderie, and a hit-after-hit close-up record of a great cinematographer at the height of her empathic powers…

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By Richard Brody (868) for New Yorker (1,403) on 04 Sep 2016

Somewhat less than the sum of its parts, yet those parts are, in themselves, transfixing…

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By Randall Colburn (93) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 27 Aug 2016

Johnson, being a primary voice behind some of this century’s most important documentaries, is a particularly qualified candidate to chronicle…

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By Sam C. Mac (54) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 27 Aug 2016

Cameraperson is certainly a collection of memorable images, but it's more so Johnson's facility with narrative, on a micro and macro level,…

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By Daniel Schindel (90) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 27 Aug 2016

The connective tissue between the different shots is sometimes thin, and some images are of course far less interesting than the others…

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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for The Guardian (2,969) on 27 Aug 2016

To make the movie work, the audience needs to put in a little effort, but a philosophy of connectedness is present…

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By Louis Proyect (533) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 27 Jul 2016

A selection from 24 films by an outstanding cameraperson and human being…

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By Gonzalo Lira Galván (69) for Cinema Movil (182) on 06 Apr 2016

The film doesn't just work for those interested in making documentaries, but also to get to know the life and work of some of the greatest…

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By Jordan Cronk (30) for Sight and Sound (827) on 17 Mar 2016

Cameraperson's unique formal conception and restlessly interrogative assemblage forms a striking and, dare I say, original vision…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 15 Mar 2016

Johnson doesn't purport to have the answers, but instead shows us that probing the questions and the morality is an integral part of the job…

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By Dan Schindel (235) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 19 Feb 2016

Cameraperson is hypnotic, a montage of seemingly disconnected vignettes that slowly demonstrate commonalities among disparate figures around…

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By Daniel Walber (66) for Nonfics (197) on 02 Feb 2016

This is what nonfiction cinema should be, a living dialog that complicates the position of the camera person in invigorating, sometimes emotionally…

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By Katie Walsh (1,279) for The Playlist (3,871) on 29 Jan 2016

Humanity permeates Cameraperson, thanks to Johnson’s presence, so as experimental as it is, it’s also stirring and poignant, with a tangible…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for Variety (12,700) on 26 Jan 2016

Without narration or a conventional storyline, it’s a uniquely insightful memoir-cum-critical-treatise…

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